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LA Test 2 Kahoot
Test Kahoot Answers for Latin America and the World MSU
Question | Answer |
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After the Mexican Revolution, how much territory did the US take? (percent) | About 50% |
What was Gustavo Gutierrez and liberation theology advocating? | Support for the poor. |
Who advocated for Europeanization and modernization of Argentina and wrote Facundo? | Sarmiento |
True or false: the United Provinces of Central America are Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. | False |
True or false: LA women may add their husband's surname at the end of her name, but doesn't have to. | True |
True or false: Traditionally in LA, the first surname is the the father's surname and the second is the mother's first surname. | True |
Of Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Panama, which was included in Gran Columbia? | Panama |
This President had a "Big Stick Policy" and invaded Cuba, making it a protectorate and ushering the American superpower. | Teddy Roosevelt |
What were classical liberals in favor of? | Laissez faire economics and civil liberty for individuals. |
Before the Reforma in Mexico, the church retained how much of its land in independent Mexico? | 50% |
Who was the radical Oaxacan who inspired the Mexican revolution in 1910? | Vasconcelos |
Cuba finally got its independence in the 1870s from Spain, much later than other LA countries, in which war? | The 10 Years War |
This President carried out the Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba, the Alliance for Progress, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. | John F. Kennedy |
This man became dictator of Chile, a country with a long-standing democracy, on September 11, 1973. | Pinochet |
What philosophy guided the imperialist wars by the US and France against LA independence? | Civilization vs Barbarism |
Which organization provides loans for unpaid debts in LA? | IMF |
What group of women lost children during the Dirty War in Argentina? | Mothers of Plaza de Mayo |
He was the 1st President of Mexico after the Mexican Revolution in 1910, however, he was assassinated. | Juarez |
This theory was used to justify the separation of the races and laissez faire economics. | Social Darwinism |
Bolivia and Peru fought which country over a tax on the nitrates in the Atacama Desert Region? | Chile |